Local vitals
Journeyman Scale
$34.76/hr
Total Package
$47.65/hr
Health & Welfare
$6.00
Defined Pension
$3.75
Contribution Pension
$2.10
NEBF Pension
$1.04
Working Dues
3.00%
Wage package last updated 10/26/25 · Wage data via unionpayscales.com
Contact
Address
1430 Spindletop Road Beaumont, TX 77705 PO Box 29 Beaumont, TX 77704
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Updated October 12, 2026 · 6:42 PM ET
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Work Outlook
Six calls seeking 20 hands across industrial petrochemical and refinery work, all at $36.26/hr with mostly 4/10 schedules.
6 open calls · 20 hands needed
7hands
NewtronJW
8hands
NewtronJW
1hand
Newtron Heat TraceJW
2hands
RRR ElectriproJW
1hand
Appellation ConstructionJW
1hand
RT Tech. SolutionsJW
IBEW Local 479 out of Beaumont, TX currently has 6 open job calls on the books, needing about 20 hands. Journeyman scale runs $34.76/hr. Calls below are pulled live from the local's dispatch — sign the appropriate book and call the hall to confirm before you roll.
Does IBEW Local 479 have open calls right now?
Yes — 6 open calls needing ~20 hands as of October 19, 2026, listed above and updated daily.
What's the journeyman scale at IBEW Local 479?
Inside JW base scale is $34.76/hr, plus $6.00 health & welfare.
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